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Budget-friendly nomad cities in January

Find Budget-friendly digital nomad destinations in January, ranked by seasonal weather, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.

Destinations

3129 cities scored for January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#81 IR Hamadan Iran 52 Cold season 0.4°C 6.0 rain days $615 0 City
#82 IN Khajuraho India 60 Shoulder season 15.0°C 3.1 rain days $620 0 City
#83 NG Kano Nigeria 68 Dry comfort window 21.6°C 0.0 rain days $621 0 City
#84 BT Phuentsholing Bhutan 63 Shoulder season 16.3°C 3.7 rain days $625 0 City
#85 SR Moengo Suriname 58 Rainy season 25.2°C 20.5 rain days $625 0 City
#86 NP Nagarkot Nepal 54 Cold season 7.1°C 2.9 rain days $629 0 City
#87 TJ Murghab Tajikistan 53 Cold season -16.0°C 2.7 rain days $631 0 City
#88 EG Nuweiba Egypt 68 Shoulder season 16.9°C 1.0 rain days $637 0 City
#89 LK Nuwara Eliya Sri Lanka 55 Rainy season 15.0°C 18.2 rain days $641 0 City
#90 SR Lelydorp Suriname 60 Rainy season 25.4°C 19.4 rain days $643 0 City
#91 BI Rumonge Burundi 58 Rainy season 22.7°C 17.2 rain days $647 0 City
#92 IR Gorgan Iran 48 Cold season 7.6°C 4.8 rain days $647 0 City
#93 MW Nkhata Bay Malawi 57 Rainy season 24.2°C 27.5 rain days $648 0 City
#94 IR Kashan Iran 53 Cold season 6.1°C 3.7 rain days $649 0 City
#95 TZ Mikumi Tanzania 59 Rainy season 25.4°C 19.2 rain days $650 0 City
#96 RW Rusizi Rwanda 55 Rainy season 17.1°C 27.7 rain days $654 0 City
#97 GM Tanji Gambia 70 Dry comfort window 24.5°C 0.0 rain days $657 0 City
#98 TJ Kulob Tajikistan 48 Cold season 3.6°C 7.9 rain days $658 0 City
#99 PK Skardu Pakistan 48 Cold season -1.5°C 9.7 rain days $664 0 City
#100 TZ Kendwa Tanzania 66 Shoulder season 27.5°C 12.2 rain days $665 0 City
#101 GM Kololi Gambia 72 Dry comfort window 25.0°C 0.0 rain days $667 0 City
#102 VN Mai Chau Vietnam 62 Shoulder season 16.8°C 7.7 rain days $667 0 City
#103 MZ Nacala Mozambique 59 Rainy season 26.6°C 24.4 rain days $669 0 City
#104 KG Arslanbob Kyrgyzstan 50 Cold season -2.9°C 7.5 rain days $669 0 City
#105 GN Nzérékoré Guinea 71 Dry comfort window 24.7°C 0.8 rain days $673 0 City
#106 IR Tabriz Iran 53 Cold season -1.3°C 6.4 rain days $677 0 City
#107 IR Ahvaz Iran 54 Shoulder season 13.1°C 5.4 rain days $678 0 City
#108 TR Cappadocia Turkey 53 Cold season 0.9°C 7.7 rain days $684 0 City
#109 UG Soroti Uganda 70 Dry comfort window 25.1°C 3.7 rain days $688 0 City
#110 ML Timbuktu Mali 67 Dry comfort window 22.1°C 0.0 rain days $694 0 City
#111 IR Isfahan Iran 53 Cold season 2.9°C 3.3 rain days $695 0 City
#112 MW Salima Malawi 59 Rainy season 24.3°C 26.7 rain days $699 0 City
#113 GM Banjul Gambia 71 Dry comfort window 25.4°C 0.0 rain days $701 0 City
#114 NP Bandipur Nepal 55 Cold season 9.5°C 2.3 rain days $706 0 City
#115 IN Coorg India 72 Dry comfort window 20.6°C 3.1 rain days $707 0 City
#116 TR Selcuk Turkey 47 Cold season 9.1°C 11.8 rain days $707 0 City
#117 GM Abuko Gambia 70 Dry comfort window 25.0°C 0.0 rain days $708 0 City
#118 MZ Xai-Xai Mozambique 60 Rainy season 26.5°C 16.5 rain days $708 0 City
#119 PK Hunza Pakistan 50 Cold season -23.3°C 9.7 rain days $708 0 City
#120 NP Chitwan Nepal 63 Shoulder season 14.9°C 0.8 rain days $716 0 City
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Best by region

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 EG Dahab Egypt 77 Dry comfort window 18.9°C 1.0 rain days $1,292 0 City
#2 ZA Cape Town South Africa 77 Dry comfort window 21.1°C 2.9 rain days $2,991 0 City
#3 KE Nairobi Kenya 73 Shoulder season 19.5°C 7.7 rain days $2,739 0 City
#4 CV Praia Cape Verde 73 Dry comfort window 22.8°C 0.6 rain days $1,133 0 City
#5 EG Hurghada Egypt 73 Shoulder season 17.9°C 0.6 rain days $1,374 0 City

All of Africa in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AQ McMurdo Station Antarctica 41 Cold season -6.5°C 2.5 rain days $4,280 0 City
#2 AQ Palmer Station Antarctica 35 Rainy season 0.9°C 20.1 rain days $1,080 0 City
#3 TF Port-aux-Francais French Southern Territories 33 Cold season 7.1°C 15.5 rain days $3,408 0 City
#4 AQ Villa Las Estrellas Antarctica 31 Rainy season 1.2°C 19.9 rain days $2,610 0 City
#5 GS Grytviken South Georgia 31 Rainy season 4.7°C 23.2 rain days $2,985 0 City

All of Antarctica in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 TH Bangkok Thailand 83 Dry comfort window 26.7°C 1.7 rain days $2,263 0 City
#2 IN Bangalore India 81 Dry comfort window 21.1°C 2.1 rain days $1,693 0 City
#3 KH Siem Reap Cambodia 79 Dry comfort window 25.2°C 1.5 rain days $1,287 0 City
#4 TH Chiang Mai Thailand 79 Dry comfort window 21.6°C 3.5 rain days $2,041 0 City
#5 KH Phnom Penh Cambodia 78 Dry comfort window 26.3°C 2.1 rain days $1,629 0 City

All of Asia in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 ES Los Cristianos Spain 70 Dry comfort window 18.5°C 1.2 rain days $3,056 0 City
#2 ES Playa del Ingles Spain 69 Dry comfort window 18.6°C 2.9 rain days $2,952 0 City
#3 ES Alicante Spain 67 Shoulder season 12.4°C 2.3 rain days $3,570 2 City
#4 ES Santa Cruz de Tenerife Spain 67 Shoulder season 17.8°C 6.4 rain days $3,172 0 City
#5 ES Maspalomas Spain 67 Dry comfort window 18.7°C 2.7 rain days $3,794 0 City

All of Europe in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 MX Puerto Vallarta Mexico 76 Dry comfort window 21.1°C 1.0 rain days $2,368 0 City
#2 CR Liberia Costa Rica 74 Dry comfort window 26.7°C 2.5 rain days $1,697 0 City
#3 MX Cabo San Lucas Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 20.5°C 0.4 rain days $2,989 0 City
#4 SV Santa Ana El Salvador 74 Dry comfort window 24.7°C 2.5 rain days $1,560 0 City
#5 MX San Pancho Mexico 74 Dry comfort window 20.8°C 0.4 rain days $1,534 0 City

All of North America in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AU Melbourne Australia 68 Shoulder season 20.5°C 7.9 rain days $5,328 0 City
#2 AU Fremantle Australia 68 Dry comfort window 24.5°C 0.6 rain days $3,948 0 City
#3 AU Perth Australia 68 Dry comfort window 25.1°C 0.0 rain days $5,096 0 City
#4 AU Adelaide Australia 67 Dry comfort window 22.2°C 4.3 rain days $4,561 0 City
#5 AU Margaret River Australia 65 Dry comfort window 20.7°C 2.3 rain days $3,437 0 City

All of Oceania in January

Seasonal destination scores
Rank City Score Season Weather Cost Events Links
#1 AR Buenos Aires Argentina 83 Shoulder season 25.0°C 7.9 rain days $1,746 0 City
#2 CO Santa Marta Colombia 76 Shoulder season 27.4°C 2.5 rain days $2,204 0 City
#3 AR Mendoza Argentina 76 Shoulder season 25.7°C 5.4 rain days $1,432 0 City
#4 CL Santiago Chile 76 Dry comfort window 21.7°C 0.6 rain days $2,633 0 City
#5 PE Lima Peru 75 Dry comfort window 21.6°C 1.9 rain days $2,277 0 City

All of South America in January

Events in January

Events in January
EventPlaceDateLink
Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] FR Montpellier Jan 1 View
✪ Ultimate Frisbee ✪ - Sunday SE Stockholm Jan 3 View
Kemi in Almaty KZ Almaty Jan 3 View
Sprachencafe- let's speak German together AT Innsbruck Jan 5 View
Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] FR Montpellier Jan 14 View
Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] FR Montpellier Jan 15 View
Sprachencafe- let's speak German together AT Innsbruck Jan 19 View
AWD - After Work Drinks ES Alicante Jan 22 View
The Sunday afternoon Socialise conversation at the Fire...... CH Zurich Jan 24 View
Afterwork Digital Nomad & Remote Worker [Bi-weekly] FR Montpellier Jan 28 View
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